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What Is Juneteenth? Everything You Need to Know about This Important Piece of American History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAs of 2021, Juneteenth is officially celebrated nationally on June the 19th. However, this day of...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth, the country's youngest federal holiday, arrives next week. The day commemorates the day...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoFor the first time, Rhode Island will celebrate "Juneteenth" as a state holiday this year. Last year...
From idea to tradition: The Evolution of Clarksville's Juneteenth Block Party, Saturday
The Leaf-Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoAs Juneteenth approaches its 159th anniversary, Clarksville is one of many cities across the country...
"Grandmother of Juneteenth" Opal Lee moves into new home on family's former lot in Fort Worth
CBS News· 3 hours agoAfter 85 years, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth" is moving back home. The home that Opal Lee lived in...
19 Juneteenth Trivia Questions To Test What You Know About This Important Piece of History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is around the corner and this Juneteenth trivia is a great way to celebrate. This day is...
Weeklong Juneteenth celebrations kick off in St. Louis
KTVI via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSt. Louis celebrates Juneteenth from June 15th to June 20th with a variety of events including a 5K...
Lexington Democrat will attempt to make Juneteenth a state holiday (again)
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 48 minutes agoKentucky Rep. George Brown, D-Lexington, says he will file legislation in 2025 to try and establish ...
Juneteenth events scheduled June 15 in Jasper County
Bluffton Today· 33 minutes agoJuneteenth events will be held in several areas of Jasper County June 15 for all to enjoy. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in...
Rushville's Juneteenth celebration is Saturday
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 29 minutes agoJun. 14—The Rushville Diversity & Inclusion Council has announced its annual Juneteenth celebration. Titled "On the Hill: A Rushville Juneteenth Celebration ...